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Quality of Handoffs in Community Pharmacies [PDF]

Journal of Patient Safety, 2017
Objectives The aims of the study were to characterize handoffs in community pharmacies and to examine factors that contribute to perceived handoff quality. Methods A cross-sectional study of community pharmacists in a Midwest State of the United States.
Ephrem, Abebe, Jamie A, Stone, Corey A, Lester, Michelle A, Chui   +3 more
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A 15 Year Ecological Comparison for the Market Dynamics of Minnesota Community Pharmacies from 2002 to 2017

Pharmacy, 2018
Background: Understanding the factors that influence the market entry, exit, and stability of community pharmacies (i.e., market dynamics) is important for stakeholders ranging from patients to health policymakers and small business owners to large ...
Anthony W. Olson, Jon C. Schommer, Ronald S. Hadsall   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A quasi-experimental evaluation of dried blood spot testing through community pharmacies in the Tayside region of Scotland [PDF]

, 2017
Objective Comparison of uptake of dried blood spot testing (DBST) for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection between community pharmacies and established services.  Design Quantitative evaluation of a service development with qualitative process ...
Aspinall, Craig, Craine, Cullen, Edlin, Harris, Hickman, Hoofnagle, Jack, Jones, Lindenburg, Murray, Pawson, Petticrew, Pope, Radley, Richie, Rosenberg, Sahajian, Taheri, Tait   +20 more
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Compliance to current national medicines law for proper storage and dispensing of medicines at community pharmacies in Bhutan

Medicine Access @ Point of Care, 2018
Introduction: Compliance of community pharmacies with the national medicines law for proper storage and dispensing of medicines is crucial for ensuring the quality and safety of medicines.
Pelden Chejor, Kinga Jamphel, Tsheten, Zimba Letho, Guru, Ugyen Tshering   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unlawful dispensing practice of diazepam: a simulated client approach in community pharmacies in the north-west of Dar-es-Salaam region, Tanzania

BMC Health Services Research, 2019
Background The use of psychotropic substances is controlled in most parts of the world due to their potential of abuse and addiction. Diazepam is one of the psychotropic substances which can be dispensed in community pharmacies in Tanzania.
Wigilya Padili Mikomangwa, Nassoro A. Madende, Manase Kilonzi, Hamu Joseph Mlyuka, Pacifique Ndayishimiye, Alphonce Ignace Marealle, Ritah Mutagonda   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

An evaluation of antimicrobial stewardship in community pharmacy [PDF]

, 2015
This study investigated several aspects of antimicrobial stewardship by gathering information from community pharmacists and members of the public. The aim was to identify how community pharmacists implement antimicrobial stewardship guidelines and ...
Hancock, Laura Jade, Mellor, Callan
core   +1 more source

Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Public Perceptions of the Roles and Functions of Community Pharmacies in South Korea: Updated Cross-Sectional Self-Reported Web-Based Survey

JMIR Public Health and Surveillance, 2023
BackgroundCommunity pharmacists confronted dual burdens in response to the COVID-19 pandemic by expanding the scope of pharmaceutical practices.
Dong-Wook Yang, Kyung-Bok Son
doaj   +1 more source

Changes in community pharmacy communication – Towards emotional awareness at the pharmacy counter [PDF]

PEC Innovation
To explore whether and how community pharmacy staff display an alteration in emotional awareness through interactional behavior during desk meetings after participating in a mentalizing education programme, and thereby to investigate if theoretical learnings, or offline social cognition, can be translated into actual communicative practice, or online ...
Mottelson, Nanna Broch, Reventlov Husted, Gitte, Kaae, Susanne, Rossing, Charlotte, Fosgerau, Christina Fogtmann   +4 more
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Community Pharmacy Incident Reporting: A New Tool for Community Pharmacies in Canada

Healthcare Quarterly, 2010
Incident reporting offers insight into a variety of intricate processes in healthcare. However, it has been found that medication incidents are under reported in the community pharmacy setting. The Community Pharmacy Incident Reporting (CPhIR) program was created by the Institute for Safe Medication Practices Canada specifically for incident reporting ...
Certina, Ho, Patricia, Hung, Gary, Lee, Medina, Kadija   +3 more
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Patient safety culture among community pharmacists in Cairo

Journal of the Egyptian Public Health Association, 2023
Background Measuring perception of patient safety culture among pharmacists working in community pharmacies is crucial to identify opportunities and areas that require improvement.
Mahi Al-Tehewy, Samera Mohamed, Noura Ammar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source